Category Archives: State News
Biden Chooses UW Alum To Be US Ambassador To The United Nations
President-elect Joe Biden's choice to be US ambassador to the United Nations says she will work to "restore America's standing in the world." Linda Thomas-Greenfield is a graduate of the University of...
Nov 24, 2020
Two More Arrests Made in Shooting At Mayfair Mall
Charges are now pending against three suspects who have been arrested for their roles in the shooting incident last week at Mayfair Mall. Wauwatosa police released new information at a Monday news con...
Nov 24, 2020 cdogstar / CC
Wisconsin COVID-19 Statistics
Positive test results: 3,095 (357,771) Negative test results: 9,196 (2,094,448) Patients hospitalized: 107 (15,930) Deaths: 6 (3,011)
Nov 24, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Wisconsin Ranks High For Air Quality, But It’s A Bit Smelly
The statistics say Wisconsin has some of the best air quality in the US. However, that's not the perception of everyone. The state's air quality index ranks 13th, but a survey of 3000 Americans finds ...
Nov 23, 2020 Stuart Webster / CC
New Mask Order, With More Requirements, Now in Effect
Wisconsin's latest mask order means you have to wear a mask around anyone who is not in your immediate family. Governor Tony Evers issued the new order Friday afternoon, it took effect today. Under th...
Nov 23, 2020
Almost All of Wisconsin's Coronavirus Stimulus Money Spent
The state of Wisconsin has spent almost every dollar of its two billion in coronavirus stimulus. Governor Tony Evers yesterday announced another 131 million-dollars in spending. About half of the two ...
Nov 23, 2020 Pictures of Money / CC
Housing Market Remains Robust in Wisconsin and Manitowoc County
Fueled by record-low mortgage rates, Wisconsin's existing home market saw another sharp increase in sales and prices in October. That's according to the most recent monthly analysis from the Wisconsin...
Nov 23, 2020 jongorey / CC
Actor Helped Accused Kenosha Shooter Pay $2M Cash Bond
The defense team for the teenager accused of shooting two protesters to death in August says actor Ricky Schroder helped push his bond fundraiser "over the top." 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse was freed...
Nov 23, 2020
Election Officials Accuse Trump Observers Of Unduly Slowing The Process
Wisconsin election officials are accusing Trump observers of unduly slowing the recount process. The president paid $3 million to request the recount in heavily-liberal Milwaukee and Dane counties. As...
Nov 23, 2020 Matt Johnson / CC
Wisconsin Congressman Steil Tests Positive For COVID-19
Congressman Bryan Steil has confirmed he tested positive for COVID-19 during a home visit in Janesville. The Wisconsin Republican said he is experiencing "mild symptoms" in a news release. He says he ...
Nov 23, 2020
